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Bellamy, Francis
Born: 1855 AD
Died: 1931 AD, at 76 years of age.
Nationality: American
Categories: Journalist, Ministers
Died: 1931 AD, at 76 years of age.
Nationality: American
Categories: Journalist, Ministers
1855 - Born on the 18th of May.
Graduated from University of Rochester where he was a brother of Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity.
1892 - Composed the original Pledge of Allegiance for the Boston-based Youth's Companion.
1931 - Bellamy died on 28th of August and was buried in Rochester, New York.
His original Pledge:
"I pledge allegiance to my Flag and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation indivisible, with liberty and justice for all"
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